Balch & Bingham LLP

Energy

Partner

K.C. Hairston's practice focuses on the day-to-day business, legal and regulatory needs of utilities, including Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Energy Information Administration (EIA), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC), and Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) compliance issues.

K.C. is a member of the Edison Electric Institute’s (EEI’s) Contract Drafting Committee; the Western Systems Power Pool’s (WSPP’s) Contract Committee; the International Energy Credit Association’s (IECA’s) Board of Directors; and serves as counsel to the North American Energy Markets Association (NAEMA).

Awards & Accolades

The Best Lawyers in America®, Energy Law, 2025 - present

Cumberland School of Law, J.D., 2001 Auburn University, B.S., Industrial Engineering, 1998